region August 1929

Honiara earthquakes in August 1929

Earthquake archive for Honiara in August 1929: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
18 Aug 1929

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
08:35:02
Coordinates
-9.155, 157.668
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1929, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.2, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 3, 1929 to Sunday, August 18, 1929 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.2 15.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
18 Aug 1929 08:35:02 UTC
6.0 15.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
03 Aug 1929 14:56:05 UTC